2009 in China

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Events in the year 2009 in China.

Incumbents

Governors

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

President Barack Obama addresses the opening session of the first U.S.–China Strategic and Economic Dialogue at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, Monday, July 27, 2009. Listening at left are Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan, center, and Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo, left.

August

September

October

November

Presidents Obama and Hu meeting on November 17.

December

Wuhan–Guangzhou High-Speed Railway
, is opened
  • December 14 –
  • December 21 –
    Fourth Chen-Chiang summit
  • December 26 – The
    Wuhan–Guangzhou High-Speed Railway
    , the world's fastest commercial train service, is opened.
  • December 27 – A tomb, believed to be that of Cao Cao, one of the Chinese leaders during the Three Kingdoms period, is discovered in Henan.[79][80]
  • December 28 – Xinhua News Agency reports that the People's Liberation Army Navy has rescued 25 sailors and the De Xin Hai, a hijacked Chinese cargo ship, two months after they were seized off Somalia.[81][82]
  • December 29 –
    • China displaces the U.S. as the largest overall buyer of Japanese goods in 2009.[83][84]
    • Despite requests from the British government for
      clemency, Akmal Shaikh, a British national, is executed in the People's Republic of China for trafficking
      heroin.

Sports

Births

  • May 27 – Lin Bing, female giant panda
  • August 5 – Yun Zi, male giant panda

Deaths

See also

References

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